After prolonged uncertainty regarding the contract renewal between the sensational K-pop girl group BLACKPINK and YG Entertainment, fans were filled with joy upon discovering that the band would indeed continue their journey together with the label for forthcoming endeavours. While the management of individual activities might shift to different companies, YG Entertainment assured BLACKPINK enthusiasts that the prospect of new albums and global tours remains integral to the band’s future. In response to this exciting news, Jisoo, a member of BLACKPINK, took to social media to convey her sentiments about the renewed contract.
Taking to Instagram stories, she shared an old photograph featuring all four BLACKPINK members. This image has a special significance. It is reportedly the first picture taken after the four members received confirmation of their debut together as the final lineup of the group. This particular photo holds immense sentimental value and has been prominently displayed in their recording studio too, as per Koreaboo.
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Just a couple of days ago, YG Entertainment officially confirmed the exclusive signing of a contract for group activities, emphasising the foundation of strong trust in this agreement. The agency, renowned for fostering one of the world’s leading K-pop girl groups since its formation in 2016, revealed that the new contract is regarded as one of the most lucrative within the music industry this year, as per a report in BBC.
According to YG Entertainment, BLACKPINK is committed to reciprocating the global support from their fans through activities befitting their status in the K-pop scene. These activities encompass the release of new albums and extensive world tours. While specific details of the renewed group contract remain undisclosed, YG’s statement did not share details of the ongoing negotiations concerning individual contracts with Jisoo, Lisa, Jennie, and Rosé, as reported by South Korean news agency Yonhap.
The four members, Jisoo (real name Kim Ji-soo), Lisa (Lalisa Manobal), Jennie (Kim Jennie), and Rose (Roseanne Park), all in their twenties, have achieved celebrity status individually, boasting significant online followings. Their official YouTube channel boasts over 92 million subscribers.
Beyond the music industry, BLACKPINK has also made a mark in the fashion industry, collaborating with prestigious brands such as Chanel and Dior. Additionally, they have headlined major international music festivals, including Coachella and BST Hyde Park.
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